WealthUp

WealthUp originally began as Young and the Invested, a platform focused on delivering top-notch financial guidance to young individuals and their families. Establishing good financial habits early on increases the likelihood of making smart money choices later in life. This lays the groundwork for achieving financial independence, allowing individuals to retire on their own terms. We believe that everyone should have access to trustworthy information to enhance their financial literacy. Therefore, while we will continue to offer excellent financial education for kids, teens, and parents under the Young and the Invested name, we are broadening our reach. Through WealthUp, we aim to provide valuable insights to individuals of all ages, backgrounds, and financial journeys.

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Beyond Basic Savings: 12 Short-Term, Secure Investments You Need to Know About

5 days ago | wealthup.com | Kyle Woodley

The charm of a substantial cash stash is irrefutable, offering a reassuring cushion for unexpected expenses and a treasury of potential waiting to be unlocked. However, letting your cash merely sit idle could be a financial misstep. Rather than letting it languish, you might want to think about putting that stash to work through short-term investments, at least until you need access to those funds in the future.
10 Best Vanguard Funds for the Everyday Investor

6 days ago | wealthup.com | Kyle Woodley

Vanguard is many things to many investors, but cost-effective is chief among them. Indeed, if you’re seeking out the best Vanguard funds—which, hey, that’s how you got here!—you almost certainly have an expectation built into the back of your mind: low fees. That expectation didn’t come from nowhere.
Why His Insights Still Move Markets (and Investors' Minds)

1 week ago | wealthup.com | Kyle Woodley

I’ve spent 13 years reporting on and analyzing the investment space, and no single person has accounted for more of my attention than billionaire, longtime Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) CEO, and ukulele aficionado (no, seriously!) Warren Buffett. Everyone’s favorite financial nonagenarian has been a staple of the financial media world for decades. People want to read about him, and boy howdy, do we supply it.
Avoid Newbie Traps: Ask Yourself These 10 Questions BEFORE You Invest

1 week ago | wealthup.com | Kyle Woodley

If you want to build wealth, you need to invest. But while the actual act of investing is relatively straightforward and quick, the decision-making around investing takes some time and careful consideration. That includes determining whether you’re actually ready to invest—and if so, how you’re going to go about doing it. Today, I’ve cooked up 10 questions you should ask yourself before you start investing.
Midlife Money Boost: How Gen X Can Still Retire Rich

1 week ago | wealthup.com | Kyle Woodley

Generation X is far removed from the days of grunge, skateboards, and pogs. How far? Well, believe it or not, some of the oldest members of Gen X are just a few years away from retirement. And unfortunately, many of them aren’t financially ready for it. According to the 2024 BlackRock Read on Retirement report, just 60% of Gen Xers say they feel they’re on track for retirement—the lowest reading of any generation. That shouldn’t surprise us. Gen X has had it rough compared to previous generations.
7 Super Schwab Funds for Money-Smart Retirement Savers

1 week ago | wealthup.com | Kyle Woodley

Brand loyalty often goes hand-in-hand with consumer goods. You only use certain cleaning supplies, you only drink certain types of pop, you might even only drive a certain family of vehicles. Some people even take their brand loyalty into their investment habits, preferring a certain fund family over others. And when that happens, it’s almost invariably some of the biggest-name fund families: the likes of Vanguard, Fidelity, T. Rowe, or the fund provider I’ll be talking about today: Charles Schwab.
7 Simple, Super-Cheap Schwab Index Funds to Buy

1 week ago | wealthup.com | Kyle Woodley

There’s something to be said about actively managed funds. Seasoned managers can often exploit discrepancies in value, and pounce on growth opportunities, in a way that mindless indexes simply can’t. While indexes have to wait to rebalance, portfolio managers can turn on a dime, shifting their holdings to roll with whatever comes their way. But it’s hard to beat a good index fund. Literally.
7 Dividend Funds That Deliver Yields of 3.5% to 11%

1 week ago | wealthup.com | Kyle Woodley

Interested in earning a high income stream from your investments? Well, while you might consider buying some high-yield stocks, just be aware (if you already don’t) that you can’t get something for nothing. In many cases, the more dividend yield you try to secure from the stock market, the more risk you’re forced to take on. However, you can tamp down some of that risk by purchasing high-dividend ETFs instead.
š§ Invest Smarter, Not Harder: You Guide to 6 Expert Stock Recommendation Services

2 weeks ago | wealthup.com | Kyle Woodley

Stock recommendation services are popular shortcuts that help millions of investors make educated decisions without having to spend hours of time doing research. But just like, say, a driving shortcut, the quality of stock recommendations can vary widelyāand who you’re willing to listen to largely boils down to track record and trust.
What This Year's Brackets Mean for Your Finances

2 weeks ago | wealthup.com | Rocky Mengle

Amidst the 2025 tax season, if you’re keeping an eye on your taxes for next year, you’re still keenly interested in what your 2026 income tax burden might look like. Therefore, which tax bracket you’re in and what tax rate you’ll pay are important pieces of the puzzle. That’s why taxpayers need to know and understand the annual changes to the tax brackets, and how the tax bracket you’re in dictates the rate you’ll pay.